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Bulgarian
Etymology
добъ́р (dobǎ́r, “good”) + -о- (-o-) + душа́ (dušá, “soul”) + -ие (-ie)
Pronunciation
Noun
доброду́шие • (dobrodúšie) n (relational adjective доброду́шен)
- kindness, good nature
- Synonyms: добросърде́чие (dobrosǎrdéčie), раду́шие (radúšie)
Declension
Declension of доброду́шие
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singular
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indefinite
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доброду́шие dobrodúšie
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definite
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доброду́шието dobrodúšieto
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References
- “добродушие”, in Речник на българския език (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
- “добродушие”, in Речник на българския език (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
Russian
Pronunciation
Noun
доброду́шие • (dobrodúšije) n inan (genitive доброду́шия, nominative plural доброду́шия, genitive plural доброду́ший)
- mansuetude, amiability, geniality, good nature
1892, Антон Чехов , “II”, in Попрыгунья; English translation from Robert Edward Crozier Long, transl., La Cigale, 1908:В пя́том часу́ она́ обе́дала до́ма с му́жем. Его́ простота́, здра́вый смысл и доброду́шие приводи́ли её в умиле́ние и восто́рг.- V pjátom časú oná obédala dóma s múžem. Jevó prostotá, zdrávyj smysl i dobrodúšije privodíli jejó v umilénije i vostórg.
- She dined at home with her husband at five o'clock. She was in ecstasies over his simplicity, common sense, and good humour.
Declension